"The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of France" by Mary Parmele is a historical overview of France, starting from ancient times. It discusses the origins of the French people, connecting them to Aryan and Keltic tribes, and portrays early Gaul as a land inhabited by warring tribes. The narrative emphasizes the Roman conquest led by Julius Caesar as a turning point, blending Roman influences with the native culture. Introducing themes of conflict and change, the book promises a journey through France's long and eventful history, covering significant events like the French Revolution.
The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of France
By Mary Platt Parmele
From fierce tribes to revolution, discover the sweeping story of a nation forged through conflict and cultural transformation.
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About the AuthorMary Platt Parmele was an American historian and writer.
Mary Platt Parmele was an American historian and writer.
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